632 results found for "Patient care"

Displaying 261 - 270 out of 632 results

Massachusetts Grant Will Support Perinatal Behavioral Health Program

South Shore Health is among five healthcare organizations which has been granted funding to expand access to postpartum and newborn care across Massachusetts. The state’s Health Policy Commission recently approved $1.4m in awards to five applicants for the Cost-Effective, Coordinated Care for...
News & Media

Simulation Laboratory

South Shore Health's state of the art “sim labs" provide caregivers an opportunity to increase their level of confidence and expertise in delivering patient care by learning and practicing in controlled environments, both within the walls of a hospital and out in the field. High-fidelity...

Drew S Sheldon, MD, BSBIOS, BSCH

Drew Sheldon

Locations

South Weymouth, MA
Bio

My mission is to provide compassionate care for patients in challenging times.

It is a privilege and an honor to stand alongside patients and their families during some of the most difficult times they may face. I strive to provide thoughtful, effective, and compassionate care while maintaining clear and honest communication throughout the treatment and recovery process in the ICU. So you can get to know me, some of my hobbies include Dodgers baseball, music, gaming, and exercise. I also enjoy traveling around the world with my lovely wife.

Doctor

Colleague Spotlight: Celebrating Christina Wenzel!

As a Guest Representative in Patient Food Services, Christina goes above and beyond to meet patients' needs and help brighten their days however she can.
Blog

Meet Our Speech-Language Pathologists

The speech therapy team at South Shore Health is made up of licensed speech-language pathologists with experience treating both adult and pediatric patients. Get to know our wonderful team below!

Public Notice on Drive-Thru tent

South Shore Health has taken an additional step to protect the safety of our patients by setting up a COVID-19 testing site at Union Point, Weymouth. Patients who have COVID-19 symptoms and are deemed eligible for a sample collection and subsequent testing at an approved lab will be registered and...
News & Media

Radiation Oncology

Radiation oncology—also called radiation therapy—uses high-energy x-rays to destroy cancer cells while sparing the surrounding normal tissue. Radiation therapy is a part of treatment for about two-thirds of patients with cancer. While it may be used alone as treatment, it is often combined with...

South Shore Health Receives Accreditation for Fetal Echocardiography

South Shore Health is the only organization in southeastern Massachusetts recognized to perform the specialized ultrasound.
News & Media

Emily McKinnon, PA-C

Emily McKinnon

Locations

South Weymouth, MA
Bio

My focus is to provide high quality health care and excellent communication with my patients. 

 

I have worked clinically as a PA since 2014 in a variety of health care settings including hospitals, clinics, and subacute rehabs. This has provided me a deeper understanding of the healthcare system and the trajectory of the patient experience across multiple healthcare settings. Outside of work, I love music, traveling, and food.

Doctor

Laboratory Services

South Shore Health offers laboratory services at multiple locations across the South Shore. Our Laboratory Services team tests samples for patients and providers to keep our community safe. A full list of lab locations and hours of operations can be found below. Information on fasting prior to labs...